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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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Which of the terms below can be best described as a standard set of command codes that every HART compatible device has to have?
Choose the best answer that represents the bit rate of a 14400 baud rate.
Each network layer for a DCS has it's own specialized equipment or software. Which of the layers below would make use of a DeviceNet protocol?
CSMA/CD is used as an access method that uses constructive interference detection for any data collisions. Which of the OSI layers does this detection occur on?
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below can best be described as the highest percentage of the total configured alarms?
There are several data access methods used to transmit data. Which of the answers below can be described as a method that is suitable for larger networks?
One of the layers of the OSI manages access to be able to transmit data. Which of the answers below represents that layer?
In networking, the ability to transmit data is vital. Which of the terms below would best be described as a networks ability, within a specific amount of time, to insure the delivery of data or node communication?
Which of the messaging types below is best described as independent communication with the scanner module initiated by the properly configured field device?
The installation of a SCADA system has several difficulties associated with it. Which of the challenges below would be best defined as one that accommodate with the amount data throughput?
In a DCS, there is a controller scan cycle priority that should have enough time to execute all tasks. Which of the answers below represents the about of free time for a loaded DCS controller to function?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are standard 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the input status registers addresses?
Which of the components below best represents the letter "D"?
There are several types of converters. Which one of the answers below is best known as a "Gateway"?
The design and utilization of a SCADA system requires the approval of several layers of government. Which of the terms below would best be described as confirming adherence to all relevant codes for SCADA applications in advance?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "A"?
Which of the answers below best defines the amount of devices that a DeviceNet segment can handle at one time (omitting the scanner)?
Which of the answers below best reflects an unguided medium?
Which of the topology connections is the most typical for a HART communication device?
Modbus to Ethernet/IP is the best example of which of the following converters?
There are many versions of Modbus, one of those is Modbus ASCII. Which of the answers below correctly orders the components of the Modbus ASCII frame?
Which of the signal transmission modes is best described as one that uses modulation to convert a received signal?
Any SCADA system must adhere to universal standards which allow smooth communication over international boundaries. Which of the standards below would define the software framework and programming language basic specifications?
Alarm management is based upon the process conditions model. Which of the conditions in that model could be described as conditions resulting in poor product and increased energy waste?
Data transmission has three modes, of the answers below choose the best answer that is not one of those modes.